peste bubônica
The verdict
“peste bubônica” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - doença infecciosa grave causada pela bactéria Yersinia pestis, transmitida principalmente por pulgas de roedores, caracterizada por febre alta, calafrios, dor intensa e inchaço dos gânglios linfáticos
Corpus desk
Index PT-peste-bubonica · peste bubônica · Portuguese
peste bubônica · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peste bubônica |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “peste bubônica” em português
Rare enough to double-check
peste bubônica is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for peste bubônica, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is peste bubônica, spelled P-E-S-T-E- -B-U-B-Ô-N-I-C-A.
Definition
- 1doença infecciosa grave causada pela bactéria Yersinia pestis, transmitida principalmente por pulgas de roedores, caracterizada por febre alta, calafrios, dor intensa e inchaço dos gânglios linfáticos
- 2epidemia que assolou a Europa no século XIV, conhecida como a Peste Negra, responsável pela morte de milhões de pessoas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how peste bubônica appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Durante a Idade Média, a peste bubônica dizimou grande parte da população europeia
A disseminação da peste bubônica teve impactos profundos na sociedade medieval
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.